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  The Midnight Visitor – Important Questions Q. What great qualities made Ausable a successful secret agent? Ans.  Ausable was a secret agent in an organization. He was alert and resourceful. He was a cool-headed person and had a lot of presence of mind. He was an American and could also speak German and French. Q. Why was Fowler disappointed on seeing Ausable? Ans. Fowler was disappointed on seeing Ausable who was unlike other secret agents. He was fat and sloppy with heavy American accent. He was not at all flashy or romantic like other agents. Q. Who was Max? How did Ausable get rid of him? Ans. Max was a secret agent who came for secret papers on missiles. Ausable outwitted him by making a false story that the police might have come to provide him security for the important paper and also a story about the balcony. Max tried to escape through it and died. Q. Why did Max Jump out of the window of Ausable’s room? Why did he scream loudly? Ans. Max was frightened of police. B...

  The Adventures of Toto Extra Questions and Answers Very Short Type: Question: 1 Who was Toto? Answer:- Toto was a naughty monkey. Question: 2 From where did the grandfather buy Toto, the monkey? Answer:- Grandfather bought Toto, the monkey from a Tonga driver. Question: 3 Why did the writer’s grandfather buy Toto from the Tonga driver? Answer:- The writer’s grandfather bought Toto from the Tonga driver to rich the collection of his private zoo. Question: 4 Why did the writer and his grandfather decide to keep the news of Toto a secret from his grandmother? Answer:- The writer’s grandmother was against the grandfather’s nature of bringing new pets-bird and animals to the house. Because of this the writer and his grandfather decided to keep the news of Toto a secret from her. Question: 5 Where did they keep Toto after bringing him? Answer:- They kept Toto little closet of the writer’s bedroom. Question: 6 What were the other animals stayed with the monkey in the grandfather’s zoo? ...

Page 14 Question 1. How is Ausable different from other secret agents? (or) What great qualities made Ausable a successful secret agent? CBSE 2013 (or) How was Ausable different from other secret agents? CBSE 2011 (or) How is Ausable different from other secret agents? How does he deal with Max? CBSE 2012 Answer: Ausable is different from other secret agents in more ways than one. He has a small room in the musty corridor of a gloomy French hotel. It was on the sixth and top floor and it was scarcely the setting for a romantic adventure. He was extremely fat. In spite of living in Paris for over twenty years, he spoke French and German with difficulty and had an American accent. Instead of getting messages passed secretly to him by beautiful girls, he got only a routine telephone call making an appointment. In these ways, he was different from the conventional notion of a secret agent. He dealt with Max by inventing some stories and convincing Max to act on them, so that he could get r...

Class 9 English Moments Chapter 2 - The Adventures of Toto Think About It 1. How does Toto come to grandfather’s private zoo? Answer: Toto comes to grandfather’s private zoo when he buys him from a tonga-driver for a sum of five rupees. The tonga- driver used to keep the little red monkey. He was tied to a feeding-trough. The monkey looked so out of place there that Grandfather bought him and decided to keep him in his private zoo. 2. “Toto was a pretty monkey.” In what sense is Toto pretty? Answer: Toto was a  pretty monkey with bright eyes sparkling with mischief, pearly white teeth, quick and wicked fingers and a gracious tail which served as a third hand. His cute smile used to frighten elderly Anglo- Indian ladies. All these distinct qualities made him look pretty. 3. Why does grandfather take Toto to Saharanpur and how? Why does the ticket collector insist on calling Toto a dog?  Answer:- Toto was kept in a big cage where a number of Grandfather’s pets lived very sociabl...

      Page no 5       Question 1 What did Lencho hope for?  Answer Lencho hoped for rains as the only thing that his field of ripe corn needed was a shower. Question 2: Why did Lencho say the raindrops were like ‘new coins’? ANSWER: Lencho’s crops were ready for harvest. However, they required a good downpour before harvesting. After a downpour, he could sell the harvest and get money. That is why he compared the raindrops to ‘new coins’. Question 3: How did the rain change? What happened to Lencho’s fields? ANSWER: The rain was pouring down. But suddenly, a strong wind began to blow and very large hailstones began to fall along with the rain. The hail rained on the valley for an hour, because of which Lencho’s fields were destroyed. There was not a single leaf left on the trees and the flowers were gone from the plants. The corn was completely destroyed. Question 4: What were Lencho’s feelings when the hail stopped? ANSWER: When the hail stopped, Lenc...

  Thinking About Text I. Answer these questions in a few words or a couple of sentences each. 1.How old are Margie and Tommy? 2. What did Margie write in her diary? 3.Had Margie ever seen a book before? 4.What things about the book did she find strange? 5. What do you think a telebook is? 6.Where was Margie’s school? Did she have any classmates? 7.What subjects did Margie and Tommy learn? Answer: 1.Margie is eleven year old and Tommy is thirteen year old. 2.Margie wrote, “Today Tommy found a real book!” . 3.No, Margie had never seen a book before. 4.Margie found it strange that the book had yellow and wrinkled pages. Words in the book were still and did not move the way they were supposed to on a screen. 5.A book that can be displayed on a screen is called a telebook. 6.Margie’s school was in her home itself, right next to her bedroom.  No, she did not have any classmates. 7.Margie and  Tommy learned geography, history and arithmetic. II. Answer the following with referen...